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The sculptors Appeal to the Great Spirit has been at the MFA for about 100 years, Ward said, and the museum has several other pieces by Dallin, including another sculpture of a Native American called The Protest.

From left: Dallin's Native American statues, "The Scout" (1910), "The Appeal to the Great Spirit" (1914), and "Sacajawea" (1914).